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Los Angeles landmarks from film and TV damaged by wildfires

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 09, 2025 2:13 pm - The high school where Brian De Palma brought Stephen King’s “Carrie” to life, Will Rogers’ ranch house and a motel owned by William Randolph Hearst are among some of the famous structures that have been damaged or destroyed by the California wildfires.
Judge scraps Biden’s Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students

By COLLIN BINKLEY
Jan 09, 2025 2:09 pm - The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found they overstepped the president’s authority.
Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers

By JAIMIE DING, BEATRICE DUPUY, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, GENE JOHNSON and CLAIRE RUSH
Jan 09, 2025 2:06 pm - Flames and pillars of smoke rose from both sides of the road and a woman yelled in panic as firefighters ushered a crowd of fleeing residents along. Aaron Samson positioned his 83-year-old father-in-law behind his blue walker, and they began shuffling down the sidewalk.
US orange juice and steel will be on Canada’s list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs

By ROB GILLIES
Jan 09, 2025 2:02 pm - Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, toilets and some steel products if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his threat to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian products, a senior official familiar with the matter said Thursday.
Trump, the ‘America First’ candidate, has a new preoccupation: Imperialism

By JILL COLVIN and ROB GILLIES
Jan 09, 2025 1:58 pm - Donald Trump ran on a return to his "America First” foreign policy platform. The U.S., he said, could no longer afford to be the world's policeman. On his watch, he pledged, there would be no new wars.
Trump asks appeals court to block entire special counsel report

Perry Stein, Jeremy Roebuck
Jan 09, 2025 1:23 pm - Donald Trump urged a federal appeals court late Wednesday to block the release of both volumes of a special counsel report on his two dismissed federal cases - the latest attempt by the president-elect to fight the final remnants of his criminal cases.
From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history

By TED ANTHONY
Jan 09, 2025 12:25 pm - Look at their faces — formal, etched with experience, laden with the weight of momentous decisions. Add up their years: 379 to be exact, enough time to take you back into the mid-1600s, when the notion of the American nation was still more than a century away.
Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

By BILL BARROW
Jan 09, 2025 9:26 am - Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th U.S. president typically eschewed.
Farming tech is on display at CES as companies showcase their green innovations and initiatives

By RIO YAMAT
Jan 09, 2025 8:54 am - When Russell Maichel started growing almonds, walnuts and pistachios in the 1980s, he didn't own a cellphone. Now, a fully autonomous tractor drives through his expansive orchard, spraying pesticides and fertilizer to protect the trees that have for decades filled him with an immense sense of pride.
Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires as winds calm somewhat

By MANUEL VALDES, HALLIE GOLDEN and JULIE WATSON
Jan 09, 2025 7:43 am - Firefighters battled early Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people frantically fleeing their homes.

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